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SUMMARY:Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Greentown Labs\, Halliburton Labs\, and The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship are joining forces to launch the inaugural Houston Climate and Energy Startup Week 2024. This week will bring together leading energy and climate investors\, industry leaders\, and startups from across the globe to showcase and discuss the most innovative and promising companies and technologies that are transforming the energy industry and driving a sustainable\, low-carbon energy future. \nSpeakers\, panels\, pitches\, and discussions will take place at events across Houston\, with several hosted at the Ion\, the heart of Houston’s innovation corridor in Midtown. \nSEE THE SCHEDULE AND REGISTER FOR EACH EVENT: houstonenergyclimatestartupweek.com
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/houston-energy-and-climate-startup-week/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean Energy,CleanTech,Corporate Innovators,Founders & Startups,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week,Investors & Capital,Networking
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SUMMARY:Invite-Only: Fervo Energy Technology Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:​Fervo Energy is hosting their second annual\, invite-only\, Fervo Energy Technology Day where they plan to present updates from their first full-scale commercial plant along with their vision for the future of Enhanced Geothermal Systems.
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/fervo-energy-tech-day-2024/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Registration,Clean Energy,CleanTech,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week
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SUMMARY:Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:What is the Ion Prototyping Lab (IPL)?\nThe Ion Prototyping Lab is where your ideas meet the designers\, engineers\, and fabricators that can make them a reality. Located at The Ion\, the intersection of Houston’s culture\, creativity\, and innovation. Our 6\,500-square-foot site offers access to equipment\, engineers\, and technical training–a must for every inventor\, innovator\, and creator. \nThe Ion Prototyping Lab Office Hours offer entrepreneurs a chance to engage an expert one-on-one and explore options for building or producing their devices. Everyone from seasoned entrepreneurs to educators or “just a person with an idea” is welcome. Walk-ins are served on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nThe initial discussion is free\, but subsequent meetings may require a consultation fee.\nFor more information about the IPL – be sure to check out their website and sign up for their newsletter to stay connected! The IPL offers various classes/workshops throughout the month – be sure to check out their calendar to register.\nInterested in signing up for a membership? Click here
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/ion-prototyping-lab-office-hours-13-4/2024-09-10/
LOCATION:Ion Prototyping Lab\, 4201 Main St.\, Suite 170\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Network,Founders & Startups,General Community,Hardware,Ion Prototyping Lab
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T140000
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SUMMARY:Chevron Studio: Chevron's Innovation "Matchmaker"
DESCRIPTION:Register to learn about Chevron Studio\, a unique program in partnership with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. The program matches entrepreneurs with IP from national labs and universities to advance the energy future. It has completed four cohorts and two entrepreneurs are now in scale-up. Babur Ozden and Aquanta Vision were the first to graduate into Chevron Studio’s Field Trial Phase. He’ll join Chevron strategic relationship manager Lynn Rouse for a fireside chat. After the presentation\, there will be an open office hour\, where you’ll have the chance to learn more about the program. \nRegister here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=oZ15_cG_NEKpHHKzocueJlsc6D4uvT5Ijlff_8FN0SRUQ0hRSk0xSldDTlROSlFIVjBPU1pXSjlNNy4u&route=shorturl.​
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/chevron-innovation-matchmaker/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Registration,Clean Energy,CleanTech,ClimateTech,Corporate Innovators,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week,Panel Dicussion
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SUMMARY:My Climate Journey Startup Series: Base Power
DESCRIPTION:Join My Climate Journey during the inaugural Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week for a special live recording of the MCJ podcacst. Host and MCJ Managing Partner\, Cody Simms\, will be joined on stage by Zach Dell\, CEO of Base Power Company. The discussion will cover Base’s product\, distributed battery storage\, the aging grid and backup power in Texas at large. The podcast recording will be followed by a networking happy hour with light snacks and refreshments. \nRegister here: https://lu.ma/wls97fny. \n​​🎙️ Meet MCJ’s guest and host: \n​🔋 Zach Dell is the CEO of Base Power Company. Zach was born and raised in Austin\, Texas. He studied at the University of Southern California\, where he developed anaerobic digestion systems to convert waste into compressed biogas in rural India. After college\, Zach joined the Blackstone Group as an investment analyst on the private equity team. He then moved to Thrive Capital\, a multi-stage tech investment firm\, where he worked as an investor\, before starting Base in the summer of 2023. \n​​🎤 Cody Simms is the host of the My Climate Journey podcast and Managing Partner at MCJ Collective. He’s also co-founder of Climate Changemakers\, a non-profit climate action network that got its start in the MCJ Member community. Cody co-authored the Amazon-bestselling book Levers: The Framework for Building Repeatability into Your Business. \n 
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/hecsw-mcj-zach-dell/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean Energy,ClimateTech,Founders & Startups,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week,Networking,Panel Dicussion
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SUMMARY:Meet the Activate Houston Cohort 2024 Fellows!
DESCRIPTION:​Join Activate Houston during Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week for a meet-and-greet with their eleven inaugural Fellows and discover the innovative technologies their companies are driving forward: \n\nAtolla Tech: Identifying and quantifying airborne insects through lidar and machine learning\n​Bairitone Health: AI-driven\, sonar-based diagnostic imaging technology for home use reduces healthcare costs while improving accessibility\n​Coflux Purification: Destroying PFAs through a photocatalytic reactor\n​Elysium Robotics: Developing breakthrough low-cost\, high-dexterity muscle like robotic hands for large-scale robotic deployment\n​LumiStrain: Novel nanotube technology for mechanical strain mapping\n​Nanoscale Labs: High-throughput and low-cost self-assembly based nanomanufacturing\n​Phoenix Materials: Working to decarbonizing concrete using industrial waste\n​Raven Space Systems: Modernizing composite manufacturing with breakthrough 3D printing\n​Refound Materials: Identifying new and unconventional inorganic synthesis recipes for efficient material synthesis\n​Solidec: Manufacturing chemicals and fuels using only air\, water\, and renewable electricity\n\nRegister here: https://lu.ma/r3fxog0a.​ \nLearn more about the 62 Cohort 2024 Fellows here. \nThis event is hosted by Activate with support from their partner Chevron Technology Ventures. \n 
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/meet-the-activate-cohort-2024/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Registration,Clean Energy,ClimateTech,Founders & Startups,Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week,Networking
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